Best Daycares in Jackson, MS — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 18 daycares and childcare centers in Jackson based on licensing, accreditation, parent reviews, and childcare quality.

Top Daycares in Jackson

  1. #1 — New Jerusalem Christian Pre-School Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, Home service. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Mississippi Action for Progress Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Awakened Academy-Early Learning Center Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, School. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Midtown Christian Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Children of the City Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Little Me Learning Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  7. #7 — St Luke's Early Learning Center Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  8. #8 — St. Peter Daycare & Christian Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  9. #9 — St. Richard Early Learning Center Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Agape Christian Academy World Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Private school. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Inspired Montessori Academy Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Religious school. View full profile →

  12. #12 — Little Einsteins Learning Lab Score: 15/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  13. #13 — Children Educare Preschool Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Baptist Child Development Center Managed by Bright Horizons Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Holy Ghost Headstart Center Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  16. #16 — Mission First Early Learning Center Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Della J Caugills Early Head Start Center Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Privette School of Broadmeadow Score: 11/100

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, School. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 daycare in Jackson?
New Jerusalem Christian Pre-School is currently the #1 ranked daycare in Jackson based on our Guide Score, which evaluates parent reviews, licensing status, accreditation, and quality signals. See the full ranked list above.
How are daycares ranked in Jackson?
Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%). There is no paid placement.
How much does daycare cost in Jackson?
Childcare costs in Jackson vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.